The old site was embarrassing — a PDF menu, no reservation link, nothing. After relaunch, our OpenTable covers went up 31% in the first month and we're ranking for "Italian in [city]" for the first time in four years.
Restaurant Websites That Fill Tables Every Night
A mobile-first, photography-driven site that drives reservations, replaces the broken PDF menu, ranks when someone searches for your cuisine, and makes hungry diners choose you at 6:47 PM on a Friday.
The Challenge Restaurant Businesses Face Online
Three problems nearly every restaurant we work with is fighting right now.
Your PDF Menu Is Killing Mobile Diners
More than 80% of restaurant searches happen on a phone. When a hungry diner taps your menu link and gets a pinch-and-zoom PDF from 2019 with two items crossed out in Sharpie, they close the tab and pick a restaurant with a real digital menu. Every PDF menu is a lost cover.
No Reservation Integration Means Lost Covers
OpenTable, Resy, Tock, Yelp Reservations — diners expect to tap "book a table" and pick a time. If your site says "call us to reserve," you lose every late-night and impulse reservation to the competitor whose OpenTable is two taps away. That is your Friday prime-time turning into empty chairs.
Bad Mobile Experience = Lost Last-Minute Bookings
The diner deciding where to eat at 6:47 PM is standing on a sidewalk with their phone. If your site is slow, has auto-playing video, or buries the address and phone number, they pick the restaurant whose mobile site loads in a second and offers one-tap directions. You just lost a $200 ticket because of page speed.
What a WebsiteWave Restaurant Site Includes
Everything your restaurant needs to rank, convert, and grow — built by a team that understands this vertical.
Digital Menu with Beautiful Photography
A mobile-first, searchable menu with dish photography, descriptions, allergen and dietary filters (GF, V, DF), and Menu schema so Google surfaces your menu items directly in search results — plus an admin where your manager can 86 a dish or add a special in seconds.
Reservation Integration
Deep integration with OpenTable, Resy, Tock, Yelp Reservations, or SevenRooms so diners tap "Book a Table," pick a time, and land in your actual seating software — with party size, special occasion notes, and dietary restrictions flowing through.
Online Ordering and Delivery
Direct online ordering through Toast, Square, ChowNow, or your own branded flow — with DoorDash, Uber Eats, and Grubhub integration where it makes sense — so pickup and delivery orders come in without the 30% third-party fee hit when a customer orders directly.
Photography-First Design
A visually-driven design that treats your food as the hero — because that is how restaurants are actually evaluated online — with art-directed layouts for signature dishes, chef's counter, private dining, and ambience photography that makes diners want to book before they finish scrolling.
Private Events and Catering Pages
Dedicated pages for private dining, rehearsal dinners, corporate catering, and full buyouts — with intake forms that qualify party size, budget, and date so your events manager is not drowning in vague "how much for 30 people" emails.
Local SEO and Cuisine-Targeted Pages
Location and cuisine-specific pages ("Italian restaurant in [neighborhood]," "best sushi [city]") plus Google Business Profile optimization so you rank for both your restaurant name and the cuisine searches that drive new diner discovery.
Real Results for Restaurant Businesses
Here is what a WebsiteWave build typically delivers in the first 90 days.
Pricing for Restaurant Websites
Transparent packages built for restaurants. Every tier includes digital menu, reservation integration, and cuisine-targeted SEO tuned to how your clients actually search.
- Up to 10 custom pages for your restaurant
- 5 AI-generated SEO pages targeting restaurants keywords
- Premium responsive design
- Basic on-page SEO
- Mobile optimized for local search
- 1 round of revisions
- 7-10 day delivery
- $49/mo hosting & maintenance
- Up to 25 custom pages including digital menu, reservation integration, and cuisine-targeted SEO
- 25 AI-generated SEO pages for restaurants
- Fully custom design tailored to restaurant branding
- Complete on-page SEO with schema
- Google Business Profile setup and optimization
- AI search optimization (GEO)
- GA4 + Search Console setup
- 2 rounds of revisions
- 5-7 day delivery
- $99/mo hosting & maintenance
- 100+ custom pages covering every restaurant service and location
- 100+ AI-generated SEO pages for the restaurants vertical
- Art-director-level design
- Advanced technical SEO audit
- Full conversion tracking and call attribution
- Competitive analysis against top restaurants in your market
- 3 rounds of revisions
- 7-14 day delivery
- $149/mo hosting & maintenance
- Unlimited pages
- Unlimited AI SEO pages for restaurants
- Bespoke custom design
- Enterprise restaurant SEO strategy
- White-label available
- Unlimited revisions
- Dedicated account manager
- Priority support
- Custom hosting & maintenance
All plans include free SSL, daily backups, 99.9% uptime, and responsive support.
What Our Restaurant Clients Are Saying
Common Questions About Restaurant Websites
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